Connecticut 33
(5-5, 1-4 Big East)
Notre Dame 30
(6-5)
2:30 PM ET, November 21, 2009
Notre Dame Stadium, NOTRE DAME, IN
Top Performers
Passing: J. Clausen (ND) - 329 YDS, 2 TD
Rushing: J. Todman (CONN) - 26 CAR, 130 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: G. Tate (ND) - 9 REC, 123 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | CONN | ND | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 10:59 | Golden Tate 8 Yd Pass From Jimmy Clausen. (David Ruffer Kick) | 0 | 7 |
| SECOND QUARTER | CONN | ND | |||
| TD | 14:32 | Jimmy Clausen 1 Yd Run. (David Ruffer Kick) | 0 | 14 |
 | TD | 11:51 | Jordan Todman 43 Yd Run. (Dave Teggart Kick) | 7 | 14 |
| FG | 03:14 | Dave Teggart 39 Yd | 10 | 14 |
| THIRD QUARTER | CONN | ND | |||
| FG | 09:29 | David Ruffer 20 Yd | 10 | 17 |
| TD | 09:17 | Jordan Todman 96 Yd Kickoff Return. (Dave Teggart Kick) | 17 | 17 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | CONN | ND | |||
| FG | 10:47 | David Ruffer 23 Yd | 17 | 20 |
| FG | 01:10 | Dave Teggart 29 Yd | 20 | 20 |
| OVERTIME | CONN | ND | |||
| TD | Kashif Moore 11 Yd Pass From Zach Frazer. (Dave Teggart Kick) | 27 | 20 | |
| TD | Michael Floyd 4 Yd Pass From Jimmy Clausen. (David Ruffer Kick) | 27 | 27 | |
| 2ND OVERTIME | CONN | ND | |||
| FG | David Ruffer 36 Yd | 27 | 30 | |
| TD | Andre Dixon 4 Yd Run. | 33 | 30 | |
Team Stat Comparison
| CONN | ND | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 21 | 22 |
3rd down efficiency | 6-15 | 8-18 |
4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 372 | 452 |
| Passing | 141 | 329 |
Comp-Att | 12-25 | 30-45 |
Yards per pass | 5.6 | 7.3 |
| Rushing | 231 | 123 |
Rushing Attempts | 48 | 35 |
Yards per rush | 4.8 | 3.5 |
| Penalties | 4-30 | 6-60 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 2 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 26:52 | 33:08 |
| Connecticut Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| Z. Frazer | 12/25 | 141 | 5.6 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 12/25 | 141 | 5.6 | 1 | 1 |
| Notre Dame Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| J. Clausen | 30/45 | 329 | 7.3 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 30/45 | 329 | 7.3 | 2 | 0 |
| Notre Dame Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| A. Allen Jr | 24 | 106 | 4.4 | 0 | 26 |
| G. Tate | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| R. Hughes | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 6 |
| J. Aldridge | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| J. Goodman | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| J. Clausen | 4 | -9 | -2.3 | 1 | 4 |
| Team | 35 | 123 | 3.5 | 1 | 26 |
| Notre Dame Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| G. Tate | 9 | 123 | 13.7 | 1 | 39 |
| M. Floyd | 8 | 104 | 13.0 | 1 | 23 |
| A. Allen Jr | 7 | 64 | 9.1 | 0 | 19 |
| M. Ragone | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 11 |
| R. Parris | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 9 |
| Team | 30 | 329 | 11.0 | 2 | 39 |
| Notre Dame Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| B. Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Connecticut Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| J. Todman | 4 | 156 | 39.0 | 96 |
| Team | 4 | 156 | 39.0 | 96 |
| Notre Dame Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| T. Riddick | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 28 |
| B. Gallup Jr | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 |
| Team | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 28 |
| Connecticut Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| R. McClain | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 31 |
| Team | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 31 |
| Notre Dame Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| G. Tate | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 21 |
| J. Goodman | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 |
| Team | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 21 |
| Connecticut Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| D. Teggart | 2/3 | 66.7 | 39 | 3/3 | 9 |
| Team | 2/3 | 66.7 | 39 | 3/3 | 9 |
| Notre Dame Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| D. Ruffer | 3/3 | 100.0 | 36 | 3/3 | 12 |
| Team | 3/3 | 100.0 | 36 | 3/3 | 12 |
ATTENDANCE: 80,795
